PANTONE P 126-11 C

Muted Professional Cyan

Technical Values

HEX#86B0B5

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RGB134, 176, 181

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CMYK26, 3, 0, 29

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HSL186°, 24%, 62%

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Tints & Shades

Shades — Darkening PANTONE P 126-11 C

#87B1B5

#74A4AA

#61989E

#538388

#487075

#3C5E62

#304C4F

#253A3C

#172426

#0C1213

Tints — Lightening PANTONE P 126-11 C

#87B1B5

#93B9BD

#A0C1C5

#AAC7CB

#B6D0D2

#C3D8DA

#D0E0E2

#DCE8EA

#E6EFEF

#F2F7F7

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#86B0B5

#B58B87

Analogous

#87B5A3

#86B0B5

#8799B5

Triadic

#86B0B5

#B587B1

#B1B587

Nearest Pantone Colors

Name	Hex	Distance
PANTONE 94-4-2 CP	#87B3B9	ΔE 1.30
PANTONE P 123-10 C	#86B3BB	ΔE 2.11
PANTONE 5503 U	#8CB5BC	ΔE 2.27
PANTONE P 123-10 U	#8CAFB3	ΔE 2.42

CSS Implementation

Style Definitions

.color-primary {

background-color: #86B0B5;

color: #000000;

border: 1px solid #86B0B5;

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #86B0B5 0%, #538388 100%);

}

Accessibility (WCAG)

Contrast on White Text

AA FAIL

Contrast on Black Text

AA PASSAAA PASS

Recommendation: Use black text for optimal legibility on this color.

Color Blindness Simulation

Protanopia
#A9ACB5 (Red Blind)

Deuteranopia
#9FA4B5 (Green Blind)

Tritanopia
#7AB4B1 (Blue Blind)

About This Color

PANTONE P 126-11 C is a desaturated cyan with bright tonality. Its HEX value is #86B0B5, placing it in the cyan region of the color spectrum with a hue angle of 186°.

This lighter shade is well-suited for backgrounds, accent areas, and designs that require an open, airy feel. It pairs naturally with darker neutrals for contrast.

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